MIPS Accelerator will extract data directly from your EHR, automatically selecting and benchmarking measures, which will help maximize your score. AND CMS awards YOU a bonus just for using MIPS Accelerator.

Advancing Care Initiatives – 25%

You must satisfy a number of requirements to receive the 100+ points required for full credit.

Base Score (50 points) – 5 measures

Performance Score (90 points) – 9 measures

MIPS Accelerator does all the work to track and submit this information to CMS on your behalf, satisfying the reporting requirements.

Improvement Activities– 15%

Must report on 4 activities out of 92 to earn full 15%

IAs must be performed for at least 90 days during the reporting period

MIPS Accelerator automatically satisfies 4 of the 92 activities so you get full credit.

Resource Use – 0%

This category is based on claims data submitted directly to CMS

Represents 0% of the MIPS composite score, but the information is still collected

Similar to the Value Modifier, uses per capita cost measures

CMS is looking at overall costs, including costs for clinical episode groups such as COPD and chronic heart failure.